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- Provider NewsJune 23, 2022COVID-19 cases are increasing across Texas. HHSC reminds providers to follow the guidelines listed below and ensure their emergency plan is up to date.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 21, 2022Since May 2, Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living program providers, local intellectual and developmental disability authorities, and financial management services agencies billing on behalf of Consumer Directed Services have been submitting claims and forms to Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 20, 2022Some Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living providers have reported having issues entering the appropriate units of service in TexMedConnect when billing hourly service components and subcomponents.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 20, 2022Electronic Visit Verification claims matching for all Service Group 21 Home and Community-based Services and Service Group 22 Texas Home Living billing code combinations resumes July 1.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 17, 2022Emergency rules for Home and Community-based Services program providers that contain the COVID-19 requirements for visitation expired June 16.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, COVID-19
- Provider NewsJune 15, 2022Notice for LTC Providers on revised guidance for COVID-19 flexibility for RN services provided by Telehealth.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, COVID-19
- Provider NewsJune 15, 2022HHS, in collaboration with The University of Texas Steve Hicks School of Social Work, will host an informative two-day, free conference on quality in long-term care.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 14, 2022In March 2020, HHSC implemented a temporary policy change for respite and Community First Choice Personal Assistance Services/Habilitation provided in the Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living waiver programs.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers, COVID-19
- Provider NewsJune 13, 2022HHSC is accepting comments on the amendment of the 1915(c) Home and Community-based Services Waiver.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 10, 2022HHSC Long-term Care Regulation will host a webinar for HCBS, ICF/IID, HCS, TxHmL providers regarding the latest information from LTCR.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 10, 2022Due to the HCBS American Rescue Plan Act Provider Retention Payments for personal attendant and nursing services, rates are being updated.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 10, 2022The Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies has extended the deadline for the 2022 Long-term Care Nurse Staffing Study to June 24.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 7, 2022TMHP has received feedback from providers indicating additional support is needed. Resolutions to the most frequently reported issues may be found by reading the full alert.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 6, 2022In early May, HHSC identified missing or incorrect rate keys for some Home and Community-based Services and Texas Home Living providers.
Topics: Long-term Care Providers
- Provider NewsJune 2, 2022HCS and TxHmL Waiver Programs: Trending Issue Support
Topics: Long-term Care Providers